Ecology of Bathyaustriella thionipta
 
Main Ref. Spurgeon, A., 2007
Remarks Found on volcanic sand, rock and rubble in a hydrothermal vent (Ref. 120947).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

Marine - Neritic Marine - Oceanic Brackishwater Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies
  • supra-littoral zone
  • littoral zone
  • sublittoral zone
  • epipelagic
  • mesopelagic
  • epipelagic
  • abyssopelagic
  • hadopelagic
  • estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas
  • mangroves
  • marshes/swamps
  • rivers/streams
  • lakes/ponds
  • caves
  • exclusively in caves
Highighted items on the list are where Bathyaustriella thionipta may be found.

Habitat

Substrate Benthic; Soft Bottom: sand; Hard Bottom: rocky; rubble;
Substrate Ref. Glover, E.A., J.D. Taylor and A.A. Rowden, 2004
Special habitats Other habitats: vents;
Special habitats Ref. Glover, E.A., J.D. Taylor and A.A. Rowden, 2004

Associations

Ref. Glover, E.A., J.D. Taylor and A.A. Rowden, 2004
Associations
Associated with It lives in association with bathymodioline mussels (Ref. 120947).
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method original sample unfished population Remark
Troph s.e. Troph s.e.
From diet composition
From individual food items
Ref.
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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